Psalms 50:9
I will take no bullock from thy house, Nor he-goat from thy folds;
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
I will take no bullock out of thy house, nor he goats out of thy folds.
In Context
8I reprove thee not on account of thy sacrifices; For thy burnt-offerings are ever before me.
10For all the beasts of the forest are mine, And the cattle on a thousand hills.
Cross References
Psalms 40:7Therefore I said, “Lo, I come; In the scroll of the book it is prescribed to me;
Isaiah 43:23Thou hast not brought me thy lambs for a burnt-offering, Nor honored me with thy sacrifices; I have not burdened thee with oblations, Nor wearied thee with incense;
Acts 17:25nor doth he receive service at the hands of men, as though he needed anything, since it is he that giveth to all life and breath and all things.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 50:8-16
The Inefficacy of Legal Sacrifices. 7 Hear, O my people, and I will speak; O Israel, and I will testify against thee: I am God, even thy God. 8 I will not reprove thee for thy sacrifices or thy burnt offerings, to have been continually before me. 9 I will take no bullock out of thy house, nor he goats out of thy folds. 10 For every beast of the forest is mine, and the cattle upon a thousand hills. 11 I know all the fowls of the mountains: and the wild beasts of the field are mine. 12 If I were hungry, I would not… Read the whole commentary →